Preliminary Round Dare to Spell

Front

as in mind one's internal sense of right and wrong Example: Her____ told her to find the lost wallet's owner.

Back

Conscience

Front

as in to thrill to cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings Example: The ____ feeling of flying that hang gliding offers

Back

Exhilarate

Front

as in to calculate to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement Example: Glance over the pattern and try to ____ how much fabric you'll need

Back

Gauge

Front

as in to suffuse to cause (as a person) to become filled or saturated with a certain quality or principle Example: _____ them with the idea that the individual can always make a difference in this world

Back

Inoculate

Front

as in relationship the fact or state of having something in common Example: A variety of political factions are attracted to that presidential contender, but there doesn't appear to be much of a ____ between them and the candidate

Back

Liaison

Front

as in listless lacking bodily energy or motivation Example: Feeling particularly ____ in the summer heat, they lazily tossed a ball back and forth

Back

Lackadaisical

Front

Oar
Example: "All ____ ho!" the boatswain ordered

Back

a person who drives a boat forward by means of rowing

Front

as in related to have a relation or connection
Example: I don't think that rule of play ____ to this particular situation

Back

Referred

Front

as in persistence the quality that allows someone to continue trying to do something even though it is difficult Example:

1. 1. His ____ was rewarded: after many rejections, he finally found a job.
2. 2. ____ is required to perfect just about any skill.

Back

Perseverance

Front

as in tiny very small in size Example: Public health officials have claimed that the chemical is harmless in such ____ amounts

Back

Minuscule